March weather forecast
Atkins, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Atkins, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in March, edging from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Atkins sees a steady low-temperature average of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

In Atkins, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Atkins, in March, during 16 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Atkins, there are 186.9 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout March, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated. In Atkins, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.6 days and aggregates up to 23.9" (607mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Atkins, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Atkins, Virginia, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Atkins, is 50.5°F (10.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Atkins, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Atkins, during March, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Atkins have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Atkins?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Atkins is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Atkins, VA

Average temperature in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Atkins, VA

Average pressure in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Atkins, VA

Average wind speed in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Atkins, VA

Average humidity in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Atkins, VA

Average rainfall in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Atkins, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Atkins, VA

Average snowfall in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Atkins, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Atkins, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Atkins, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Atkins, VA

Average UV index in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Atkins, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Atkins, VA

Average visibility in March - Atkins, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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